Quality Inspector (Starlink)

The role

You will execute inspections, nonconformance documentation, and resolution of Starlink products. This role focuses on satellite, gateway, and laser products.

What you will do

• Complete surface plate work/inspection of machined aerospace and commercial parts
• Inspect supplied product according to the applicable drawing and or work order specifications
• Complete in-process inspection, visual and/or dimensional inspection of precision machined parts
• Interact proactively with production to improve products and reduce defects
• Communicate and help resolve quality related issues
• Document non-conformances in accordance with prescribed procedures and processes
• Support quality management system policies and procedure documentation
• Assess compliance to company and industry standards
• Initiate and lead continual improvement and Lean manufacturing initiatives
• Perform documentation review and verification of certifications, specifications, and conformance

Required qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalency certificate
• 2+ years of quality inspection experience in a machine shop or manufacturing environment
• 1+ years of experience with blueprint reading and/or GD&T (geometric dimensioning and tolerancing)
• Must be able to lift up to 25 lbs. unassisted
• Must be able to stand for extended periods – 8 hours min

Nice to have

• Understanding of ISO 9001/AS9100 quality management systems
• Solid computer skills in Microsoft Word, Outlook and Excel
• Ability to review drawings and identify improper callouts/datum structures, according to ASME Y14.5
• Thorough understanding of all layout inspection tools (surface plate, height gage, indicators, calipers, micrometers, gage blocks, thread gages, etc.)

Benefits

• Long-term incentives in the form of company stock or long-term cash awards
• Potential discretionary bonuses
• Ability to purchase additional stock at a discount through an Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Short and long-term disability insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid parental leave
• 3 weeks of paid vacation
• 10 or more paid holidays per year
• Paid sick leave

Before you apply

• Applicant must be a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful, permanent resident (aka green card holder), (iii) Refugee under 8 U.S.C. § 1157, or (iv) Asylee under 8 U.S.C. § 1158, or be eligibl

About the company

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